COMPETENCY STANDARDS IN THE DIFFERENT AREAS

Prepares students to become professional pharmacists through effective teaching

Contribute to existing body of knowledge through conduct of scientific research

Shares technical expertise to the members of the community

Enriches teaching with additional training and practice experience

Seeks formal learning opportunities to improve knowledge and
professional skills.

Maintains up-to-date understanding of practice issues and developments.

Represents the organization to regulatory authorities

Coordinates pertinent regulatory related marketing activities of the organization

Participates in the development of regulatory guidelines

Ensures quality regulatory documentation

Ensures compliance to health vigilance requirements

Contributes to the development of a health
vigilance system within the organization.

Participate in post marketing surveillance

Participates in organization- or regulatory authority-initiated product
recalls.

Participates in quality management system

Contributes in product life cycle management

Maintain adequate premises and equipment

Participates in health vigilance programs

Provides quality medicines and other health products appropriate to the needs of the client patient

Compounds products in a manner that ensures product quality, safety and efficacy

Counsels patient on the safe and judicious use of medicines and other health products

Engages activity in patient safety and health promotion activities

Ensures business sustainability through efficient processes and systems

Ensures continuity of care and safety of clients/patients

Contributes in the management of the client’s/patient’s disease
states.

Engages in health promotion, education
and disease prevention activities.

Identifies appropriately the health and pharmaceutical needs of the population as well as the appropriate interventions to address them

Supports activities aimed at protecting and improving the health and well being of the population

Participates in policy and strategy development and implementation

Contributes to evidence base on how medicines related interventions, programs and policies improve and protect the health of the population through academic and/or pharmacy practice research

Ensures clinical governance and continuously quality improvement in service design and delivery

Maintains an effective and efficient
quality assurance system in
conjunction with stakeholders
involved.